In today’s digital age, accessibility and inclusive design have become increasingly important considerations for businesses striving to reach a diverse audience. As technology continues to advance, so too do the expectations for accessible digital experiences. For businesses, this means adopting universal design principles to ensure that their products and services are usable by as manyRead more
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PDFs are a common and convenient way to share information online. But did you know that more than 90% of PDFs are at least partially inaccessible to people with disabilities? It means that they may appear as blank, blurry, or illegible code for individuals who use assistive technologies such as screen readers, screen magnifiers, text-to-speechRead more
Around 1 in 6 people globally, totaling about 1.3 billion individuals, face significant disabilities, making them the world’s largest minority. These individuals collectively hold substantial spending power in the billions. Therefore, it has become crucial for businesses to create digital experiences that are inclusive for everyone. This not only aligns with social responsibility but isRead more
A PDF (Portable Document Format) is popular because of its portability and consistent appearance. However, a PDF needs additional elements to be universally accessible, especially for those with vision impairments or cognitive differences. People using assistive technologies like screen readers can get lost and frustrated when they cannot access the information they need in PDFs.Read more
Healthcare is one of the basic needs and rights of humanity. And it is the last place for discrimination. In this modern tech-driven world, more and more healthcare services are relying on digital platforms to help us with ease of access to their portals, medicines, teleconsultations, etc. But what about those with disabilities? Can theyRead more
Did you know there are around 2.5 trillion PDF documents online? These numbers aren’t surprising due to the increase in cloud-based and internet file exchange processes happening globally. Each person dealing with online documents from the private to government sectors uses PDF documents. PDF is undoubtedly the preferred file type for digitizing print materials. OneRead more
Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are revolutionizing how we interact with the world around us. Virtual reality constructs cohesive simulated environments leveraging computer-generated graphics, enabling users to engage in activities such as virtual tourism, digitally-rendered mountaineering, and others. AR, on the other hand, overlays digital elements in the real world, like viewing hiddenRead more
Imagine you are browsing a web page or a digital document that contains an image, chart, or other visual element. How do you know what it is and why it is there? If you are visually impaired or use a screen reader, you rely on alt text—a brief description of the image and its purpose.Read more
Images are an essential part of any digital content. They can convey information, emotions, and stories that words alone cannot. They can also enhance the visual appeal and engagement of your content, making it more attractive and memorable for your audience. But what if some of your audience cannot see or perceive your images? WhatRead more